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Cliff To Beach Bliss, 8 Most Luxurious Pool Hotels In India With Unparalleled & Stunning Views

Dive into luxury and experience a world of elegance and tranquility like never before.

by Mallika Khurana
Cliff To Beach Bliss, 8 Most Luxurious Pool Hotels In India With Unparalleled & Stunning Views

India, a land of diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is home to some of the world’s most luxurious pool hotels. From the misty hills of Coorg to the sun-kissed beaches of Goa, and the regal palaces of Rajasthan to the serene backwaters of Kerala, these opulent retreats offer unparalleled experiences for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Dive in and discover the finest luxury pool hotels in India, where every swim is a journey into pure bliss.

Best Luxury Pool Hotels In India

1. Evolve Back, Coorg

Evolve Back Chikkana Halli Estate, nestled in the heart of Coorg, offers a luxurious escape amidst sprawling coffee and spice plantations. This stunning 300-acre property near Bangalore is renowned for its breathtaking infinity pool, which provides adults with a serene retreat and mesmerising views of the surrounding landscape. Families can delight in the clear azure waters of the Family Swimming Pool, which includes special child-safe zones for worry-free enjoyment. Beyond the pools, you can explore the estate’s Reading Lounge, Coffee and Culture Museum, and even book a villa with a private pool for a more intimate experience.

Where: Karadigodu Post, Siddapura, Kodagu, Karnataka
When: 1 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹35,000/night

2. Raviz Kovalam Palace, Kerala

Perched on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea, Raviz Kovalam Palace stands as India’s only 5-star cliff-top luxury resort. The resort’s infinity pool, located next to The Terrace restaurant, offers guests the perfect blend of scenic beauty and convenience, making it ideal for a refreshing dip followed by a delightful meal. For the more adventurous, the resort also provides scuba diving and snorkelling experiences. Whether you are seeking Instagram-worthy locations or simply a place to unwind, this Kerala resort promises an unparalleled escape.

Where: Beach Rd, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
When: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹13,500/night

3. The Westin, Goa

The Westin Goa, situated amidst Anjuna’s lush green hills and the refreshing Arabian Sea, transforms into a tranquil retreat during the monsoon season. You can relax in the expansive pool, which is even more beautiful amidst the rain, and rejuvenate at the Heavenly Spa. Culinary delights await at Thyme and Ash with comforting Hot Pot or freshly brewed coffee at Anjuna Coffee Co. The resort’s season-special brunch at The Market further enriches the monsoon experience, offering a scrumptious spread of themed dishes and cocktails. Embrace tranquillity and natural beauty at this serene escape.

Where: Survey No 204/1 Sub Division 1, Dmello Vaddo, Anjuna, Goa
When: 3 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹12,382/night

4. Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur

Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur offers a unique pool experience with its subterranean Zodiac Pool. This indoor pool, created for the Maharaja, is adorned with handmade tiles and painted frescoes, creating an imperial fairytale atmosphere. The large outdoor pool provides another refreshing option for guests. This iconic palace, where the Royal Family still resides, also boasts luxurious rooms with views of Rajasthan’s sand dunes and a full-service spa offering regal treatments based on ancient Ayurvedic healing practices.

Where: Cantt Area, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
When: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹31,400/night

Also Read: 9 Best Homestays In Coorg, Perfect For Monsoon, Offering Peace, Comfort, And Breathtaking Views

5. Amaya, Kasauli

 

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Nestled in the serene foothills of the Himalayas, Amaya offers a picturesque monsoon retreat with stunning views of the Solan Valley. This eco-conscious resort features a climate-controlled infinity pool, a library lounge, a steam room, and a sauna, all designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy locally grown and handcrafted cuisine, with organic vegetables and a variety of fruits from the resort’s orchard. Amaya provides a luxurious escape into nature, perfect for a serene getaway or an adventure-filled staycation.

Where: Tehsil, Amaya Homes, VPO Darwa, Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh
When: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹30,000/night

6. Wildflower Hall, Shimla

 

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Wildflower Hall in Shimla, a former residence of Lord Kitchener, offers two unique pool experiences. The heated indoor pool provides a private sanctuary with beautiful mountain views, while the outdoor deck with a temperature-controlled infinity whirlpool allows guests to immerse themselves in nature. With sumptuous lodging, a billiards and snooker room, and a well-stocked library, this Oberoi property embodies the atmosphere of a stately mansion, promising an elegant and peaceful stay.

Where: Charabra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
When: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹28,000/night

7. The Khyber Himalayan Resort and Spa, Gulmarg

Situated amidst the picturesque Himalayas, the Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa in Gulmarg offers an unrivalled all-season experience. The resort’s impressive heated indoor pool, located within the Wellness Block, provides dramatic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, creating a striking contrast to the icy environs. Nestled 8,825 feet above sea level, this pool offers a perfect escape, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy the serene beauty of the Himalayas.

Where: 29RP+R2, Hotel Khyber Rd, Forest Block, Jammu and Kashmir
When: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹31,625/night

8. Brij Lakshman Sagar, Pali

Brij Lakshman Sagar in Rajasthan offers a unique luxury experience with its hand-carved swimming pool atop a rock hill. This pool, embedded in a massive boulder, follows the natural contours of the rock, providing a truly immersive nature experience. Guests can relax next to the pool amidst the sounds of folk music and marvel at the seamless blend of nature and human ingenuity. The resort features 12 independent cottages inspired by rural Rajasthan, offering every comfort and a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

Where: Raipur Road, Near Haripur Railway Station, District Pali, Raipur, Rajasthan
When: 2 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹16,500/night

These luxury pool hotels across India promise an unparalleled blend of elegance and relaxation.

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First Published: July 19, 2024 2:06 PM